The Filmistan Connection

Apna Raj, Shah Rukh Khan, was in the hospital for a shoulder surgery, bichara**, which is now complete… we wish him a speedy recovery! Preity Zinta has been nominated for her performance in Deepa Mehta’s “Heaven on Earth” at the Genie Awards in Canada. Other nominees in the category, “Performance by an actress in a [...]

On the day before the release of Billu (Barber), the Salon & Beauty Parlours Association of Maharashtra got the Barber clipped from the title, on the grounds that the word was casteist. Amol Gupte’s directorial debut will have Farhan Akhtar as the lead, opposite Bipasha Basu. Starting March 2nd, Madhur Bhandarkar, Mahesh Manjrekar, Vikram Bhatt [...]

Last year might have ended with a disappointing Yash Raj film, Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi, but we’re looking forward to a few good films that are coming out in the next few weeks. First on the list is…well it should’ve been Chandni Chowk to China but looking at the promos we knew it wouldn’t [...]